Borromini (Revised)

Borromini (Revised)
Author: Anthony Blunt
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 244
Release: 1979
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780674079267
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At first glance, Borromini's architecture is a flight of Baroque fantasy, the product of limitless imagination. A closer look reveals an almost ruthlessly logical geometry underlying his creation. Blunt shows how the combination of revolutionary inventiveness and intellectual control gives Borromini's work its great appeal.


Borromini (Revised)
Language: en
Pages: 244

Borromini (Revised)

Authors: Anthony Blunt
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1979 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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At first glance, Borromini's architecture is a flight of Baroque fantasy, the product of limitless imagination. A closer look reveals an almost ruthlessly logic
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Language: en
Pages: 338

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Authors: Jake Morrissey
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-13 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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“The remarkable story of the two seventeenth-century geniuses. . . . A highly successful double biography.” —Booklist The rivalry between the brilliant se
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Language: en
Pages: 400

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Language: en
Pages: 956

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Authors: Sigfried Giedion
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-28 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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A milestone in modern thought, Space, Time and Architecture has been reissued many times since its first publication in 1941 and translated into half a dozen la